An 83-year-old man was found dead in an apartment in Reinickendorf. As the police announced on Tuesday, firefighters found the man in the apartment on Monday afternoon.

According to “B.Z.” the apartment is said to be on Eichhorster Weg in the Märkisches Viertel, so the dead person is said to be the tenant.

The murder commission has been investigating the finding situation since Monday evening and has secured traces in the apartment, according to the police. It was initially unclear how the man died.